国大党领导人马尼·尚卡尔·艾亚尔 (Mani Shankar Aiyar) 称 1962 年中国入侵印度是“虚构的”，面临批评并道歉。 Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar calls 1962 Chinese invasion of India "alleged", faces criticism and apologizes.

国大党领导人马尼·尚卡尔·艾亚尔 (Mani Shankar Aiyar) 在一次图书活动上称 1962 年中国入侵印度是“所谓的”，引发争议。 Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar sparked controversy by calling the 1962 Chinese invasion of India "alleged" during a book event. 艾亚尔后来为使用该词道歉，并表示这是一个错误。 Aiyar later apologized for using the term, stating it was a mistake. 印度人民党对国大党的声明提出批评，指责该党修改历史并表现出对中国的亲近感。 The BJP criticized the Congress for the statement, accusing the party of revising history and showing affection towards China.